Description
This invasive species data, was collected within the Matnakara water protection zone, an area protected under section 26 of the Water Resources Management Act 2002, on the year 2018. It was a collaborative work with the International Waters Ridge to Reef Project (IW R2R),to undertake these baseline data of Invasive species, for the purpose of developing a RaPCA report for Vanuatu.
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 83 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Bethel M (2022): Invasive Species data from the Pacific R2R Rapid Coastal Assessment trial in Vanuatu. v1.2. Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation. Dataset/Occurrence. https://ipt.sprep.org/resource?r=vu_matnakara_ias&v=1.2
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: f1feac6a-f186-4512-972d-3bf79c18ad70. Vanuatu Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme.
Keywords
Occurrence; Observation
Contacts
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Geographic Coverage
The Tagabe River Catchment Area (TRCA) is currently the only source of potable water in Port Vila. The TRCA not only provides water for residents, but also businesses, agriculture, manufacturing and industries.
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [-17.734, 168.271], North East [-17.643, 168.376] |
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Project Data
No Description available
| Title | Enhancing Capacity in the Pacific Region__ Using Invasive Species and Biodiversity Data for Informed Decision making |
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| Identifier | BID-PA2020-003-USE |
The personnel involved in the project:
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Collection Data
| Collection Name | Rapid Assessment for Invasive species @ Matnakara Water Protection Zone |
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Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | https://ipt.sprep.org/resource?r=vu_matnakara_ias |
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